Kate Moss recently celebrated two milestones: A 40th birthday Jan. 16 and the 60th anniversary issue of Playboy, for which she appeared on a cover in December.
Moss' long modeling history has had its ups and downs, from her early "heroin chic" to alleged peidrug use to a multi-million-dollar career that's lasted decades. Here's a look at Kate Moss through the years. less

Kate Moss recently celebrated two milestones: A 40th birthday Jan. 16 and the 60th anniversary issue of Playboy, for which she appeared on a cover in December.
Moss' long modeling history has had its ups ... more

Kate Moss started modeling as a teen in the late '80s, at a time when the industry was dominated by taller and more bosomy models. (Photo: Late '80s or early '90s).

Kate Moss started modeling as a teen in the late '80s, at a time when the industry was dominated by taller and more bosomy models. (Photo: Late '80s or early '90s).

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By the early '90s, Kate Moss' waifish frame and stringy hair helped usher in the grungy antidote to the Cindy-Crawford-glamazonian look of the time. (Photo: Early '90s).

By the early '90s, Kate Moss' waifish frame and stringy hair helped usher in the grungy antidote to the Cindy-Crawford-glamazonian look of the time. (Photo: Early '90s).

Photo: Time & Life Pictures, Time Life Pictures/Getty Images

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Kate Moss, early '90s.

Kate Moss, early '90s.

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At 5'7'', Kate Moss, second from right, was distinct from other early- '90s supermodels, including Christy Turlington, second from left, and Naomi Campbell, right, who towered over Moss. (Photo: 1993).

At 5'7'', Kate Moss, second from right, was distinct from other early- '90s supermodels, including Christy Turlington, second from left, and Naomi Campbell, right, who towered over Moss. (Photo: 1993).

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Kate Moss reportedly weighed 100 pounds at the beginning of her career, and her bony frame spawned the controversial early-'90s fashion look of "heroin chic." (Photo: early '90s).

Kate Moss reportedly weighed 100 pounds at the beginning of her career, and her bony frame spawned the controversial early-'90s fashion look of "heroin chic." (Photo: early '90s).

The controversy continued when Moss starred in an ad campaign for Calvin Klein in the '90s. The photos of young, naked, rail-thin models in sexualized poses prompted complaints that they looked like "child porn."
(Photo: Early modeling portrait of Kate Moss, circa 1993). less

The controversy continued when Moss starred in an ad campaign for Calvin Klein in the '90s. The photos of young, naked, rail-thin models in sexualized poses prompted complaints that they looked like "child ... more

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One of Calvin Klein's Kate Moss ads with graffiti that summed up a popular feeling toward her body image. (Photo: 1994).

One of Calvin Klein's Kate Moss ads with graffiti that summed up a popular feeling toward her body image. (Photo: 1994).

Kate Moss is pictured in 2005, the year The Daily Mirror ran photos of her snorting cocaine. That caused Moss to lose contracts with H&M, Chanel and other companies. She rebounded a year later, with campaigns with Burberry and other top designers. less

Kate Moss is pictured in 2005, the year The Daily Mirror ran photos of her snorting cocaine. That caused Moss to lose contracts with H&M, Chanel and other companies. She rebounded a year later, with campaigns ... more

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Looking a little drag queen in a cape, turban and gold mini-toga. It's Kate Moss in Marc Jacobs at the Costume Institute Gala in 2009 in New York.

Looking a little drag queen in a cape, turban and gold mini-toga. It's Kate Moss in Marc Jacobs at the Costume Institute Gala in 2009 in New York.